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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,032.60, 9,058.96 and 4,070.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,032.60, 9,058.96 and 4,070.88 is: 6,113.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,032.60 : 9,058.96 = 4,070.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,032.60/9,058.96 = 4,070.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,032.60x = 9,058.96 × 4,070.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,032.60x = 36,877,939.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,877,939.08/6,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,113.11

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